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Yellowstarstruck Posted 10 years ago
Grammar

Grammatical Difference

Are the below the same meaning? They sound the same meaning to me. What is the grammatical difference? Thanks, Fulvio.
1. Is it fun for you to play tennis?
2. Is playing tennis fun for you?
  

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yellowstarstruck 1. Is it fun for you to play tennis? That one uses a "dummy it" construction.

  • yellowstarstruck 1.
  • Is it fun for you to play tennis?
  • That one uses a "dummy it" construction.
  • The other does not.
  • They ask the same question.
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yellowstarstruck1. Is it fun for you to play tennis?
That one uses a "dummy it" construction.
The other does not.

They ask the same question.

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